NEWS AND EVENTS

CADA News and Events

The arts are alive at Merrimack College. Learn more about Merrimack College’s Creative Arts, Design and Architecture department’s news and events.

CADA News

February 25, 2026
| By: Audrey McGill
Now an internationally exhibiting artist and scholar, Paige credits Merrimack with giving her the confidence to design her own path.
February 20, 2026
| By: Audrey McGill
Right builds brand and experience at the Plum Island Museum of Lost Toys & Curiosities
February 9, 2026
| By: Audrey McGill
Dr. Katie Bonier joins Merrimack’s faculty to develop and teach the College’s two new architecture programs based on environment, community, and much more.
February 3, 2026
| By: Audrey McGill
Through two community-centered internships, designer Owen McDevitt ’26 discovered how creativity can make a difference, one connection at a time.
January 29, 2026
| By: Audrey McGill
Read on to learn about the McCoy Gallery’s newest installation, curated by adjunct professor Megan Hyde.
January 23, 2026
| By: Audrey McGill
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DeLegge makes dreams come true during her internship with the Disney College Program
December 15, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
For over two decades, Nancy Wynn has curated a space where art, community, and spirituality meet. Her new book, Graceful Partners, captures the story of Clare Gallery and the power of creative work.
December 9, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
Students have been nominated by the Kennedy Center to attend their theatre festival in 2026.
December 5, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
Collins weaves community and place into her new North End installation.
November 7, 2025
| By: Michael Cronin
"Color! (Now With Orange)," which features about 20 works by Merrimack College students, is on display until Jan. 23, 2026.
November 3, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
CADA opens their first musical in a decade!
October 29, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
Led by directors Paul Geresy and Dr. Andrew Cote, this year’s marching show blends emo nostalgia with a growing culture of connection, leadership, and grit.
October 27, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
Four upperclassmen music students will be traveling to the West Coast this January to attend the biggest music trade show in America.
October 20, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
How One Theatre Arts Alum Is Building a Career from the Ground Up
October 6, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
Alumni Ally Lewis and Sean Dooley take the reins as new OnStagers advisors, continuing Dr. Sills’ legacy.
September 29, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
Read about Brendan Doherty’s journey on finding his footing in Media and Marketing
September 26, 2025
| By: Michael Cronin
Composed by Assistant Professor of Practice Andrew Cote, “Rise Up, Mack” launches a new era for Merrimack Athletics, energizing fans and unifying the Warrior community.
September 15, 2025
| By: Audrey McGill
In Scaling a Pyramid, artist and professor Jonathan Latiano transforms grains of sand into a powerful examination on time, labor, and the human perception of scale.
May 7, 2025
| By: Dawnisha Chavez
We chat with voice Instructor Daniela Tosic for our VPA Faculty Spotlight!
May 2, 2025
| By: Michael Cronin
Merrimack’s annual Research and Creative Achievement Conference features scholarship from students across the College’s five schools.